Pearline Reid
Reston,VA
Summary
Insightful Laboratory Technician brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
11.2022 - Current
- Conduct the patient visit for the clinical trial including medical history collection, vitals, phlebotomy, ECGs (if no prior experience - comprehensive training provided)
- General data collection for patient visits including patient questionnaires and entering data into multiple online systems
- Scheduling patients for clinical trial visits
- Learn and prepare for new clinical research studies at the site (typically 1-2 new clinical studies per month)
- Processing and shipping of biological samples
- Voluntary travel to nationwide conferences to learn about new clinical studies.
Laboratory Assistant Pathology Slide Scanning Assistant
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Operated Slide Scanning machine to ensure that slides are scanned on a daily basis.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Obtained samples for testing following standard protocols.
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
Pathology Lab Assistant
Sibley Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Provided technical guidance and training to laboratory staff.
- Performed high complexity testing by preparing specimens for analysis and maintaining assay quality.
- Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans.
- Gathered laboratory samples, monitored fluids and read test results to make accurate care decisions.
- Prepared and examined specimens using variety of instruments, histologic and molecular diagnostic techniques.
- Conducted research experiments to test and validate new technologies.
- Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
Education
MSC Bio-Chemistry -Medicinal Chemistry (Dual Degree) -
Arizona State University
11.2025
BSC Health Administration- Student -
University of Phoenix
07.2024
Medical Assistant Graduate (Deans List) -
Branford Hall Career Institute
04.2013
High School Graduate (Certificate of Distinction) -
Winston Jones High
07.2005
Skills
- Knowledgeable in Chemistry
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Clinical Pathology
- Attention to details (observation skills)
- Laboratory Support
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant – (Phlebotomy technician and Laboratory Technician)
- BLS certified
- ACLS certified
Tel
1(310) 739 8504
Timeline
Clinical Research Coordinator
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
11.2022 - Current
Laboratory Assistant Pathology Slide Scanning Assistant
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
11.2022 - 06.2023
Pathology Lab Assistant
Sibley Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2022
MSC Bio-Chemistry -Medicinal Chemistry (Dual Degree) -
Arizona State University
BSC Health Administration- Student -
University of Phoenix
Medical Assistant Graduate (Deans List) -
Branford Hall Career Institute
High School Graduate (Certificate of Distinction) -
Winston Jones High
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